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Showing posts with label hölderlin. Show all posts
Showing posts with label hölderlin. Show all posts
10 Oct 2023

It's Creepy and It's Kooky, Mysterious and Spooky: Mark Fisher's The Weird and the Eerie (Part 1)

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Front cover image from Mark Fisher's  The Weird and the Eerie (Repeater Books, 2016)     I.    Let me confess from the outset that one ...
24 Jun 2021

Final Reflections on Hölderlin's Poltergeists (A Drama for Voices by Síomón Solomon)

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(Peter Lang, 2020)     I.    Astute readers may have noticed that whilst I published a quintet of posts last month on the supplementary writ...
7 May 2021

What's in a Name? Quite a Lot When That Name is Scardanelli

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Ja, die Gedichte sind echt, die sind von mir, aber der Name ist gefälscht!  Ich habe nie Hölderlin geheißen, sondern Scardanelli!     I.    ...
24 Feb 2021

Gelassenheit: Notes on Heidegger and the Money Calm Bull

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  This is the Money Calm Bull     I.    One of the ads on TV that I find intriguing (and, indeed, faintly amusing) is by an online price com...
14 Jun 2020

Let's Go Outside: Notes on The Horla

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Cover of the 1908 edition  of Guy de Maupassant's Le Horla   I. The concept of the Outside is as important to me now ...
13 Jun 2019

Thanks for the Memory (Notes on Hope and Heidegger)

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Thanks for the memory / Of faults that you forgave Of rainbows on a wave / And stockings in the basin When a fellow needs a shave ......
10 Feb 2017

What are Poets for ...?

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Hölderlin's question - which became Heidegger's question also - wozu Dichter in dürftiger Zeit? remains, for those of us who...
26 May 2016

O Wonderful Machine: Nihilism and the Question Concerning Technology (Part I)

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Charlie Chaplin: Modern Times  (1936) According to Blanchot, Nietzsche is quick to grasp that all the modern world’s seriousness i...